Jacinta Smith, originally from Dublin, Ireland, is our Director of Nursing Services. Jacinta is a registered nurse, who completed her nursing degrees at Quincy College, in Massachusetts, and Excelsior College in New York. Jacinta started in May of 2013 and was immediately drawn to the small setting that feels like home. Jacinta has over fifteen years experience in the long term care setting and emulates strong leadership skills. We are happy to have her on our team and leading the nursing department in support of our mission.

Mission Statement

Riverbend provides short-term rehabilitation services and long term care to our residents. At Riverbend, it is our goal to nurture and support our residents to promote optimal health and well being. We seek to involve residents and families in formulating their own plan of care.

Each resident is a unique individual. Whether residents seek to return home or make Riverbend their own home, each resident receives the highest of personal care. Attention to details sets us apart. Every staff member strives to make each resident feel like Riverbend is truly home.